Gundavarapu Deviprasad Rao[1] (born on 5 April 1958) is a Telangana State activist and Present Chairman For Telangana State Beverages Corporation Limited and Former President of Telangana Non-Gazetted Officers Association.[2] He along with his union are at the forefront of Telangana Movement.[3]
G. Deviprasad Rao | |
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| Born | 5-04-1958 (age 56–57) |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Other names | Devanna |
| Occupation(s) | Chairman - Telangana state Beverages Corporation. Politician, former government servant |
| Known for | Telangana movemennt, Employees Leader |
Early life edit
Deviprasad hails from Allipur village in Medak district. He was employed with the irrigation department. He did his schooling and graduation in Medak. his father was a great freedom fighter. his father name is Gundavaram Radhakishan rao and his mother name is vijayalaxmi. and elder sister name is Bharathi. and brother name is Rangarao.
Career edit
He joined Andhra Pradesh State Government in 1979 in Irrigation department. He was earlier the General Secretary of TNGO.[4][5]
He is instrumental in TNGO's strike for the formation of Telangana state, Sakala Janula Samme.
Political career edit
He was invited to contest for MLC by the Chief Minister of Telangana, K Chandrashekhar Rao, owing to his active role in Telangana movement. He is contesting as MLC from Hyderabad Rangareddy Mahabubnagar graduates Constituency. TRS Party is supporting him.[6] He filed his nomination on 25 February 2015 with support of the TRS.[7] He resigned from his government service for contesting in the MLC election 2015.[8] He lost to his rival N.Ramachandra rao from BJP by a large margin of 13000 votes. Honorable CM Of Telangana Sri.KCR nominated as CHAIRMAN, BEVERAGES CORPORATION , telangana state.
Personal life edit
He is married and has two children. daughter name is SAHAJA and his son name is chaitanya kumar. his son chaitanya completed M.tec at German university.
References edit
- ^ Gundavaram Devi Prasad Rao Profile TNGO
- ^ "Power struggle troubles Telangana Political Joint Action Committee - Times of India". articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Archived from the original on 16 February 2013. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
- ^ "TNGOs threaten another "Sakala Janula Samme" | Deccan Chronicle". Archived from the original on 11 March 2013. Retrieved 12 June 2013.
- ^ "The Hindu : Andhra Pradesh / Hyderabad News : Pen down strike by State staff". www.hindu.com. Archived from the original on 16 February 2013. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
- ^ "The Hindu : Andhra Pradesh News : Relay fasts enter 365th day". www.hindu.com. Archived from the original on 8 January 2011. Retrieved 17 January 2022.
- ^ "Great Telangana - TNGO's Devi Prasad is TRS MLC candidate". Archived from the original on 23 February 2015. Retrieved 23 February 2015.
- ^ "Deviprasad files nomination". 26 February 2015.
- ^ Devi Prasada Rao Stands For MLC 2015